MONDAY 16th - THURSDAY 19h MAY 2016
No. 2252
FLAMINGO PARK 12:20pm (Monday)
VAAL turf 12:50pm (Tuesday) GREYVILLE poly 11:55am (Wednesday) VAAL classic 12:50pm (Thursday)
Whiteline Fever has the class to assert himself in this company
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Sean Tarry’s classy 7yo Whiteline Fever has not won a race in over two years but his presence certainly brightens the Vaal Tuesday afternoon programme. He steps out under Triple Crown jockey Karl Zechner to contest a relatively modest handicap and looks to have his stablemate, Finchatton, to beat. oincidentally, both of the top two of the Tarry trio are sons of Right Approach and could well fight it out – although that doesn’t look
cut-and-dried necessarily, with Mike de Kock’s Master’s Spirit catching the eye in a small field. The Daytona Studbred seven-time winning Whiteline Fever topped the 2010 Cape Summer Year-
ling Sale, when he fetched R700 000. A multiple Gr2 winner, he has earned over R1,8 million and could add to that total in the MR 95 Handicap over 1400m. He ran on steadily for fifth
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MR 95 HANDICAP at Vaal on Tuesday
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and only 5,55 lengths back in the Gr2 Colorado King Stakes and has the edge on Forest Fox, as one example, on recent form. Whiteline Fever peaked at a MR of 118 and off his 97 current rating, would only need to put his heart in it to have a say.
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His younger stablemate Finchatton is the form horse and steps up in class after showing up prominently
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recently. He has a long road to walk to be mentioned in the same sentence as his illustrious team mate, but looks to be improving quickly. The third of the Tarry trio is the 7yo Tiger’s Retreat. We have to travel back to December 2014 for his last win and his more recent form has been uninspiring. He raced off a lifetime high MR of 106 at best, and has tumbled down to a point where he could find a spark
– particularly over a trip he appeared to enjoy early on. The 4yo Dupont gelding Forest Fox was a promising youngster but has proven himself an inconsistent and unpredictable customer over time. A course and distance winner, he drops in trip after being comprehensively outplayed when over 8 lengths off Unparalleled in the Gr2 Colorado King Stakes. Cont. p.2
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